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Crunchy Coconut Prawns with Sweet Potato

Crunchy Coconut Prawns with Sweet Potato

My Crunchy Coconut Prawns with Sweet Potato is a vibrant dish infused with the rich flavours and vibrant colours I encountered on my unforgettable journeys through the Caribbean.
Servings4
Calories694 kcal
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time20 minutes

Ingredients
 

  • 16 shelled large frozen freshwater prawns, defrosted
  • 2 tbsp any oil
  • 4 tbsp cornflour
  • 2 medium eggs
  • 2 tsp Thai fish sauce
  • 150 g desiccated coconut
  • 150 g panko breadcrumbs

For the Mayo

  • 4 tbsp mayonnaise
  • 4 tbsp tomato ketchup
  • 1 tbsp Siracha sauce
  • 2 tsp Jerk seasoning, see recipe
  • touch of water

Instructions
 

  • Mix the eggs and fish sauce together well.
  • Dip the prawns in cornflour and beaten egg, then in breadcrumbs and coconut, mixed together.
  • Coat well and chill until needed
  • Heat a small pan of vegetable oil to 175C.
  • Cook in 2 batches, allowing the oil to recover to 175C.
  • Mix all the ingredients for the dip and serve with the cooked prawns.
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Nutrition

694
Calories
47G
Fat
25G
Saturates
9G
Sugars
1344G
Salt
22G
Protein
49G
Carbs
8G
Fibre
ⓘ UK Government Reference Intakes (RIs).
Course Classic Main Courses, lunch, Seafood
Cuisine British, Caribbean, Spring, Summer, Thai
Keyword prawns, sweet potato
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